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Language: en
Pages: 287
Pages: 287
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-02 - Publisher: OUP USA
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Language: en
Pages: 200
Pages: 200
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-20 - Publisher: Routledge
Originally published in 1985 and now re-issued with a new preface, this study assesses the two major moral theories of ethical consequentialism and common-sense
Language: en
Pages: 289
Pages: 289
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher:
Consequentialism is a focal point of moral philosophy. Recently, new wave consequentialists have presented theories which proved extremely flexible and powerful
Language: en
Pages: 302
Pages: 302
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher:
This volume presents papers discussing arguments on both sides of the consequentialist debate. The distinguished contributors include John Rawls, Bernard Willia
Language: en
Pages: 248
Pages: 248
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Begins by explaining and arguing for certain criteria for assessing normative moral theories. Then argues that these criteria lead to a rule-consequentialist mo